, Portrait of a Lady in Paris photograph by HORST Contessa Brandolini wearing pink in her bedroom, standing alongside a 17th century wooden figure in Dutch costume, fresh dahlias, and a canine companion. A Victor Hugo sepia drawing hangs over a French boiserie mirror and panelling. In the Brandolini Salon on the Left Bank photograph by HORST Louis XIV Boulle armoires, a 17th century Giovanni Ghisolfi painting, and 17th century Italian stools fill the room reflecting the 17th century period of the Paris building. the Contessa and the Venetian gondoliers, c. 1795. photograph by HORST a Contessa's Bedroom photograph by HORST Drawings of Piranesi and Ruskin hang on embroidered silk covered screens at either side of a Venetian mirror and a Louis XV bed. a Conte's Sitting Room photograph by HORST In a private alcove with velvet seating & masses of pillows- a mirror frames the space with bookcases fitted into the alcove's sides. i Passages photograph by HORST A hallway in the Brandolini Paris apartment is covered with a fresco, and a 17th century Italian camel stands amidst its field of flowers. I always cite Horst as a great influence on my taste in design. These photographs-once again-are proof of his great genius, especially his portraits of the owners in their rooms. (from the pages of my 1967 November Vogue ) .
Rendezvous With Isabelle, Countess Of Paris. A Paris, dans son appartement, ISABELLE DE PARIS, attablée à un bureau.
Voici des archives de Point de Vue lorsque les enfants du comte et de la comtesse de Paris devenaient à leur tour parents. Ci-dessus, la princesse Hélène, mariée en 1957 au comte Evrard de Limburg-Stirum, fut la première de la fratrie à devenir maman en octobre 1957 en Rhodésie de la comtesse Catherine. (Merci à […]
Alex. Dumas, La Contesse de Charny, Antique French Classic, Antique French Novel, Library Book, Collector's Book, Red Cloth Cover, Gold and Black Lettering Large Book: 11.5" by 7.5", 763 pages Many black and white illustrations. Printed in 1896 by Calmann Levy, Editeur, Condition is good, on the edges, the red has worn off the fabric cover. The pages are substantially aged with yellowing and spots, as you can see in the closeups. No markings in the book, no missing or torn pages. Alexander Dumas is considered one of the finest novelists of classic French literature. He is more famous for his, Count of Monte Cristo, and The Man in the Iron Mask. This book is one in a series of what are called "Antoinette" novels...reading like a thriller against the backdrop of the French Revolution. In French. We happily ship internationally. Please make sure to check out our other Etsy listings: www.etsy.com/shop/artandsalvage
The Prince Henri d'Orleans, Count of Paris , his wife Isabelle of Orleans-Braganza and their children, celebrate their silver wedding on April 8, 1956.
Jean-Marc Nattier (1685 – Paris, 1766). Portrait de Mademoiselle d'Etampes, Contesse de Ranes Huile sur toile. Trace de signature, à gauche au centre. Exécuté en 1742. Hauteur : 65,00 cm. Largeur : 54,00 cm - Prix sur demande. Nattier nous livre ici...
Voici des archives de Point de Vue lorsque les enfants du comte et de la comtesse de Paris devenaient à leur tour parents. Ci-dessus, la princesse Hélène, mariée en 1957 au comte Evrard de Limburg-Stirum, fut la première de la fratrie à devenir maman en octobre 1957 en Rhodésie de la comtesse Catherine. (Merci à […]
La duchesse Marie-Thérèse Nadejda Albertine Rosa Philippine Marguerite Christine Hélène Josèphe Martine Léopoldine de Wurtemberg, fille de Philipp, duc de Wurtemberg et de l’archiduchesse Rosa d’Autriche, princesse de Toscane, est née au château d’Altshausen en Allemagne le 12 novembre 1934. La jeune duchesse de Wurtemberg, baptisée trois jours après sa naissance, fut tenue sur les […]